Good news, Xbox Gamers: Soon, you'll be able to play even more Xbox 360 games on your Xbox One.

Microsoft last month launched the long-awaited Xbox One backwards compatibility update with support for more than 100 titles. Now, that list will include 16 additional games, including Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Fable III, Halo: Reach, Ms. Pac-Man, and Portal: Still Alive, Microsoft announced on Thursday.

Halo: Reach, in particular, "showcases the power of Xbox One backward compatibility, bringing exciting storylines and gameplay from fan favorites onto one console," Microsoft said.

Other new additions to the backwards-compatible catalog include: Braid, Doritos Crash Course, Hydro Thunder, Iron Brigade, Kane & Lynch 2, Motocross Madness, Peggle, Spelunky, Splosion Man, Ticket to Ride, and Zuma's Revenge. Plus, all the Xbox 360 games available via Games with Gold after Nov. 12, including Sacred 3, are also now playable on the One.

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"This is just the beginning," Microsoft said. "We're continuing to work with our publishing partners to grow our library of Xbox One Backward Compatibility titles, so stay tuned for more."

The company said it will continue adding games to the catalog on a "regular basis." If you're still waiting for your favorite Xbox 360 game to arrive on Xbox One, let Microsoft know here.

Meanwhile, Microsoft said gamers have collectively played more than 9 million hours of Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One since backwards comparability launched on Nov. 12. The most popular titles people are playing? Fallout 3, Gears of War 3, Just Cause 2, Assassin's Creed II, and DiRT 3.

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